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GIGABYTE Z790 UD AC Motherboard – Performance, Stability & Cutting-Edge Connectivity

The GIGABYTE Z790 UD AC motherboard is a powerful and feature-packed platform built to support Intel’s latest 13th and 12th Gen Core™, Pentium® Gold, and Celeron® processors. Engineered for performance and long-term stability, the Z790 UD AC delivers advanced connectivity, efficient cooling, and next-gen storage support—all designed to cater to modern gamers, creators, and PC enthusiasts.

If you’re building a high-performance PC and looking for a rock-solid foundation, the Gigabyte Z790 UD AC motherboard combines exceptional design with reliable functionality. With support for cutting-edge DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0 graphics, triple PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, and Wi-Fi AC connectivity, this motherboard brings together all the essentials for building a high-end PC today with room to grow tomorrow.

Unparalleled Power Delivery with Twin Digital VRM

At the heart of the Z790 UD AC lies a robust Twin 16+1+1 phase digital VRM solution, paired with an 8+8 phase parallel power design for VCORE and VCCGT. This ensures rock-solid power stability even under extreme CPU loads, making it an ideal choice for high-performance tasks and overclocking. The digital VRM architecture maintains lower temperatures and extends the motherboard’s longevity while enhancing overall performance consistency.

Next-Gen Memory Support with DDR5 and XMP 3.0

For users who demand ultra-fast memory speeds, the Gigabyte Z790 UD AC motherboard supports DDR5 memory up to 7600 MHz (OC). The board features dual-channel architecture with four DIMM slots supporting up to 128 GB of system memory. Whether you’re gaming, rendering, or multitasking, DDR5 combined with XMP 3.0 module support provides an incredible leap in bandwidth and efficiency over the previous generation.

Advanced Thermal Solutions for Optimal Cooling

Maintaining thermal stability is key to long-term performance, and the Z790 UD AC delivers with an Advanced Thermal Design. It includes M.2 Thermal Guards to prevent throttling on high-speed SSDs and ensure consistent peak performance. Multiple temperature sensors and hybrid fan headers are managed via Smart Fan 6, allowing users to tailor cooling profiles based on real-time temperature readings for optimal thermal efficiency and quiet operation.

Cutting-Edge Connectivity and Network Capabilities

The motherboard offers seamless 2.5GbE LAN connectivity for blazing-fast wired internet performance and is equipped with Intel® Wi-Fi AC 9560, supporting dual-band 2.4/5 GHz networks and up to 1.73 Gbps speeds. This combination ensures both wired and wireless connectivity that keeps up with modern networking demands.

In terms of USB support, the Gigabyte Z790 UD AC is future-proof with a USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C® port on the rear panel offering 20Gbps transfer rates. It also includes USB-C front header support, multiple USB 3.2 and USB 2.0 ports for flexible and high-speed peripheral connectivity.

PCIe 5.0 Graphics and Triple M.2 Storage

With one PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for the primary GPU, users can take advantage of the latest high-bandwidth graphics cards for ultra-smooth gaming and content creation. 

EZ-Latch and Q-Flash Plus – Hassle-Free Setup

The inclusion of EZ-Latch makes installing or removing a graphics card simple and screwless, improving the overall DIY build experience. Meanwhile, Q-Flash Plus allows users to update the BIOS without installing a CPU, memory, or GPU—a major convenience for users building their systems with next-gen components.

Aesthetic & Reliability Backed by GIGABYTE Engineering

Built on the ATX form factor, the Gigabyte Z790 UD AC motherboard delivers a clean layout and smart design choices that aid airflow and cable management. With support for RGB and addressable LED headers, it also integrates seamlessly into custom builds. A 3-year warranty and proven GIGABYTE quality control give users confidence in the longevity and reliability of their build.

Why Choose the Z790 UD AC?

The Z790 UD AC is not just a motherboard—it’s the backbone of a high-performance PC designed for longevity, flexibility, and peak performance. Whether you’re upgrading from an older platform like the Gigabyte Z690 UD AC, or building a new system from scratch, this motherboard brings next-gen technologies into your hands with ease.

From ultra-fast connectivity to memory and storage advancements, it is a comprehensive and forward-thinking platform for gamers, professionals, and tech enthusiasts alike.